Archive for the ‘Cool’ Category
The Concept_One is an exceptional supercar with a new propulsion concept. With a curb weight of 1650 kg, and 1088 HP, the Concept_One can reach 100 km/h from a standstill in 2.8 seconds and continue to accelerate to the limit of 305 km/h. 92kWh of energy in the Battery Modules delivers enough “juice” for up to 600 km of range.
Croatian 3D artist Filip Mrvelj has drawn the world largest 3D picture in Slavonski Brod, Croatia. The Guinness Book of Records has listed as the biggest picture of 750m2, while the picture dump made by Mrvelj almost twice as large – m2. For this drawing he needed 25 days. But for enter in the Guinness Book of Records, Mrvelj must call an expert from Guinness Book of Records, but currently [ Read More ]
A few days ago I got new neighbors – swarm of Honey Bees. Honey bee swarms are a favorite topic of people who make horror movies. Actually, they are one of the most beautiful and interesting phenomena in nature. A swarm starting to issue is a thrilling sight. A swarm may contain from 1,500 to 30,000 bees including, workers, drones, and a queen. Swarming is an instinctive part of the [ Read More ]
The unique miniature model of the Russian Federation, picturing the whole country from Kaliningrad to Kamchatka, is opening in St. Petersburg in 2011. In the project called “The Grandmaket” they used the ideas and techniques of the tradition of making table lay-outs of the well-known places and historical events once so popular in the Soviet Union. However, the tradition somewhat deteriorated in the post-Soviet years so the project is the [ Read More ]
768 smiling people gathered today in the Croatia capital, Zagreb to set the Guinness World Record for the largest human smiley face. The previous record was 551 participants and are held by residents of Riga, Latvia. To set the record was officially confirmed certified judge from Guinness World Records, Tarika Vara.
Former oil rig worker David Reynolds has spent more than 10,000 hours gluing over 250,000 matches to form hundreds of his matchstick ships model. He has created 20 legendary vessels including the Titanic, Queen Mary, HMS Victory, the QE2, Cutty Sark, the May Flower, USS Constitution, the Mary Rose and a replica of a North Sea oil platform. The model of a North Sea oil platform is made up of [ Read More ]
Every object for photography actually has something else than only the surface, and you can discover that by doing X-ray photography. Here is a selection of some amazing photos that photographer Nick Veasey has captured. He thinks that we are too busy thinking about the surface, and that many times we are superficial because we don’t care of what’s inside. He wants to change that and show how things can [ Read More ]










